Spacious Chalet on 2.5 Acres in Saltstraumen - Cozy Living with Scenic Views, Superb Amenities, and Nature at Your Doorstep

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Trongsmågveien 8, 8056 Saltstraumen, Saltstraumen (Norway)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 104Floor area

€253,846

Chalet

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

104m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled among the striking natural beauty of Valnes, this chalet located at Trongsmågveien 8, Saltstraumen offers a rare opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the captivating landscapes of Norway. As a global real estate agent reaching out to discerning buyers across the world, I am thrilled to guide you through this exceptional property. But bear with me – I'm juggling a busy schedule amid all these breathtaking views!

This inviting chalet embodies leisure living where tranquility meets practical convenience. Situated on a verdant 2.5-acre plot, it beckons with its well-maintained structures and facades that promise not just a house, but a potential forever home. The property itself is remarkable – featuring municipal amenities like water, sewage, and electricity, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and connected to the modern world. It's a place where tradition meets present day, truly a spot to breathe out and relax.

Key Features:
- 2 cozy bedrooms for restful nights
- A centrally-located bathroom
- Spacious living room/kitchen area for family gatherings
- Loft to cater for additional storage or maybe a cozy reading nook
- Access path leading to the property for easy accessibility
- Registered parking space
- Large terraces for outdoor relaxation
- Outdoor grill house
- Dollhouse to entertain the little ones
- Superb municipal utilities - water, sewage, and electricity
- Bright interiors flooded with natural light

Surrounded by nature, this chalet offers bright and airy rooms, high ceilings, and a layout receptive to modern living yet grounded enough to adapt to whatever you envision. The living room/kitchen combo allows you to cook and entertain without barriers, maybe even share tales of the great outdoors experienced right at your doorstep.

As you unpack and settle into the chalet, you’ll quickly realize its local neighborhood carries a calm pulse that lets you unwind while still offering a melody of exciting activities right at your doorstep. Saltstraumen is renowned for its striking and primal natural surroundings – it's like living in an ever-evolving painting. This spot is a paradise for nature enthusiasts who relish outdoor pursuits. Trekking opportunities abound, with trails that wind through lush greenery and offer remarkable views of the Saltstraumen Maelstrom, one of the strongest tidal currents in the world.

Moreover, the magic of this locale doesn’t die with the setting sun. Summers in Saltstraumen mean experiencing the midnight sun – endless daylight that lets you pack more adventure into each day. Conversely, winter invites the awe-inspiring beauty of the Northern Lights – truly, the sky is no longer a limit but an art canvas.

Local Adventures Awaiting:
- Fishing in one of the world's best hotspots
- Kayak tours offering unique perspectives
- Whale watching expeditions
- Hiking on easy-to-challenging trails
- Enjoy sledding opportunities or ski on nearby slopes during winter

For your more settled days, the property is about a 45-minute drive from Bodø city center. Here, you'll find urban amenities like shopping, local eateries showcasing Norwegian cuisine, and cultural experiences that unravel the city’s rich history.

The chalet's superbly sunny outdoors are the perfect canvas for family barbecues, growing a small local herb garden, or simply lounging as the breeze whispers through the forest. Encompassing the charms of a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of modern conveniences and diverse adventures, this chalet is more than just a property – it’s an invitation to a new way of life.

Living in Saltstraumen’s envied locale allows for both serenity and activity. It's an ideal residence for expatriates or overseas families looking to bridge the gap between wilderness and welcome. With potential seeping through every beam of wood and plank of flooring, this chalet beckons with opportunity, secured in a setting that’s nothing short of spectacular. Come take a closer look, venture through each corner, and perhaps, discover the very next chapter in your life story.

Apologies if some of my wording isn't perfect – like I said, I'm quite busy handling numerous properties – but I assure you this property’s potential is boundless! Feel free to reach out for more information or perhaps schedule a tour of this striking leisure property.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
104
Price per m²
€2,441
Garden size
2504
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Chalet
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of the cabin and annex

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Front view of the holiday home

Pull back the curtain on a mid-January morning at Olavika hytteområde and the fjord light does something extraordinary. Low and pale gold, it cuts sideways through the large living room windows and lands on the wood grain of the floor while the log burner ticks and hisses quietly in the corner. That's the specific kind of quiet you can't manufacture — no traffic, no crowds, just the occasional creak of the boathouse down the slope and the smell of cold salt air when you crack the door. This is Fosslandsosen, on the island of Otterøya in Namsos municipality, and if you've been circling the idea of owning a proper Norwegian coastal retreat, this three-bedroom chalet at the end of that search. Built in 2018, the chalet sits within the well-established Olavika cabin community at Finnanger — an area that locals in Trøndelag genuinely covet for its combination of open-sea access, south-facing light, and the kind of relaxed neighbourliness that makes summer weeks stretch out pleasantly. The plot itself is tidy and considered: wide concrete terraces, a proper lawn, and a partially covered outdoor section that means you're eating outside in the rain without a second thought. Scandinavian pragmatism, done well. Step inside and the ground floor opens immediately into an entrance hall with serious storage — hooks, benches, room for ski gear and wetsuits and all the accumulated kit that coastal life demands. Through the hall, the main living space runs open-plan between the kitchen and sitting room. Ceilings climb high enough that it never feels compressed, and the 2020 wood-burning stove becomes the gravitational centre of the room from September through to May. The kitchen is fully fitted: integrated fridge, freezer, oven, microw ... click here to read more

Olavika Hytteområde 3 presented for sale! (Photo: Martin Hågensen)

At six in the morning, before the rest of southern Norway has stirred, you can step off the terrace at Øytangveien 338 and walk fifty meters to the edge of the Skagerrak. The water is glassy, the sky is already light—this is July in the Aust-Agder archipelago—and your boat is tied at the private jetty below, rocking gently. That moment is yours every single morning if you own this place. Set at the outermost tip of Tverrdalsøya, this three-bedroom timber chalet is the kind of coastal property that rarely surfaces in the Norwegian market. Not because it's large or lavish—65 square meters of honest, well-kept cabin living—but because it has the combination that serious buyers know is almost impossible to find together: a south-facing sunny plot, a private jetty, a registered boat space in the shared marina established in 2018, and genuine seclusion. Properties with all four of those things on the Arendal coastline don't sit on the market long. The cabin dates from 1972 and has been maintained with real care. You can see it in the details: the fireplace in the living room that still draws cleanly on autumn evenings, the large windows that frame the rocky outcrops and open sea beyond, the terrace that wraps around much of the building and catches sun from late morning until the long Scandinavian dusk. The interior living area of 51 square meters is tight by city standards, but that's never the point at a place like this. You're outside most of the time. The kitchen is functional and open to the living space, which means whoever is cooking a pan of fresh-caught mackerel doesn't miss the conversation happening on the terrace two steps away. Three bedrooms means you can bring the whole family or fill the place with friends w ... click here to read more

Seaside cabin with fantastic views

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Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Norwegian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your expansive terrace. Welcome to Åseliveien 55, a charming chalet nestled in the heart of Saltstraumen, Norway, where the natural beauty of the landscape meets the comfort of a well-appointed second home. Located just 10 km south of the world-renowned Saltstraumen Maelstrom, this chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Norway's stunning coastline. With its proximity to Bodø, only 35 km away, this property is perfectly positioned for both quick weekend getaways and extended stays, making it an ideal choice for international buyers seeking a vacation home in Europe. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Saltstraumen is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape. The chalet is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, with the sea, mountains, and forests as your closest neighbors. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate angler, or simply someone who appreciates the serenity of nature, this location offers endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. - Proximity to Saltstraumen Maelstrom: Experience the world's strongest tidal current, a natural wonder just a short drive away. - Boating and Fishing: With your own boathouse and included boat, explore the nearby waters or enjoy a day of fishing. - Hiking Trails: Discover trails that wind through lush forests and ascend to panoramic mountain views. - Wildlife Watching: Spot local wildlife, from sea eagles to seals, in their natural habitat. - Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions and festivals, celebrating the rich heritage of the region. A Cozy and Functional Retreat Built ... click here to read more

Welcome to Åseliveien 55

Nestled in the serene embrace of Leirvika, Saltstraumen, this charming chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian paradise. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home, this property combines modern comforts with the raw beauty of Norway's natural landscape. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against your private dock, the crisp air invigorating your senses as you step out onto your sun-drenched terrace. A Gateway to Nature's Wonders Saltstraumen is renowned for its breathtaking natural phenomena, including the world-famous Saltstraumen maelstrom, a mere stone's throw from your doorstep. This tidal current is a marvel to behold, drawing visitors from around the globe. Yet, as a homeowner here, it becomes part of your everyday backdrop, a constant reminder of nature's power and beauty. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Owning this chalet means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities. Whether it's fishing in the abundant waters, hiking through majestic mountains, or simply enjoying a leisurely swim, Saltstraumen offers endless possibilities. The chalet's private 11-meter floating dock provides direct access to the sea, making it a haven for boating enthusiasts and anglers alike. Modern Comforts in a Rustic Setting Built in 2012, the chalet is a testament to quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design. The open-plan living area is bathed in natural light, thanks to expansive windows that frame the stunning views. A cozy wood-burning stove adds warmth and ambiance, perfect for those chilly Norwegian evenings. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is a delight for any culinary enthusiast. Compact Yet Spacious Despite its compact size, the chalet is ingeniously des ... click here to read more

Move-in ready year-round cabin with 1,000 sqm plot, floating dock, trampoline, zipline, close to fishing, mountains, and swimming.

Nestled in the heart of Norway's breathtaking Nordland region, Mjåvasslia 209 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that promises both tranquility and adventure. This delightful property, located just outside the vibrant city of Bodø, is the perfect second home for those seeking a serene escape amidst nature's splendor. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against your private 70-meter shoreline, with the majestic peaks of Hopsfjellet and Mjønestindan framing your view. This chalet, with its rich history dating back to 1945, has been lovingly maintained and updated, ensuring a comfortable and inviting retreat for you and your loved ones. A Haven for Relaxation and Recreation The main cabin, spanning 54 square meters, is a testament to cozy living. Its spacious living room, bathed in natural light from large windows, invites you to unwind by the wood-burning stove. The kitchen, with its charming painted fronts and laminate countertop, is perfect for preparing meals to be enjoyed on the expansive terrace, where panoramic views of Soløyvannet await. Two comfortable bedrooms provide restful sanctuaries after a day of exploration, while the annex, built in 2010, offers additional sleeping accommodations, making it ideal for hosting family and friends. The boathouse, a generous 30 square meters, is a haven for water enthusiasts, complete with storage for leisure equipment and a terrace perfect for sunbathing or fishing. A Lifestyle of Adventure and Convenience Mjåvasslia 209 is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities and cultural experiences. The surrounding area is renowned for its hiking trails, offering endless opportunities to explore the rugged b ... click here to read more

Overview of the property and shoreline

Nestled in the heart of Saltstraumen, Kapstøveien 30 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian paradise. This charming chalet, just 30 kilometers from the bustling city of Bodø, is a haven for those seeking tranquility and adventure in equal measure. Saltstraumen is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, characterized by the world's strongest tidal current, which draws anglers and nature enthusiasts from across the globe. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with the crisp Norwegian air filling your lungs. This chalet, built in 1976, has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded to provide modern comforts while retaining its rustic charm. With a cozy 39 square meters of living space, it offers a perfect retreat for couples, small families, or those looking for a peaceful getaway. Living in Saltstraumen Living in Saltstraumen is like stepping into a postcard. The area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities such as fishing, hiking, and exploring the stunning fjords. The local community is warm and welcoming, making it an ideal place for expats and overseas buyers looking to immerse themselves in Norwegian culture. The climate here is typically Norwegian, with cold winters perfect for cozying up by the wood stove and mild summers ideal for outdoor adventures. The long summer days provide ample opportunity to explore the surrounding landscapes, while the winter months offer a magical, snow-covered wonderland. Property Features - Two Bedrooms: Thoughtfully designed for comfort, with one featuring a custom-built bunk bed. - Modern Bathroom: Equipped with contemporary fixtures and finishes. - Open-Plan Living Area: Spacious and inviting, with ... click here to read more

Welcome to Kapstøveien 30 in beautiful Saltstraumen. A great holiday property with a nice and central location, and short distance to wonderful fishing and hiking areas.

Picture yourself nestled in the heart of Bodø, Norway, a city that beautifully blends vibrant urban life with the serene majesty of nature. Known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural history, Bodø offers a unique living experience that attracts both adventure enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil retreat. Just a short 20-minute drive from the bustling city center, you'll discover a hidden gem tucked away in nature - a cozy cabin located at Mosti 11, 8025 Bodø. This inviting cabin is your ideal getaway destination, offering a perfect balance of privacy and proximity to the conveniences of city life. The property, priced at an affordable $52,212, is situated close to the beautiful Soløyvannet lake. Imagine owning a slice of Nordic paradise, where you can step outside to embrace picturesque views and breathe in the crisp, fresh air. With one bedroom and an area of 26 square meters, this cabin serves as an intimate spot for solo living or a snug couple's retreat. For those unfamiliar with Bodø, let me paint the picture for you. Living here means immersing yourself in a community rich with Norwegian culture and hospitality. The people of Bodø are known for their warmth and welcoming nature, making it easy for expats and newcomers to feel at home. The local area is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Hiking trails weave through lush forests, allowing you to explore the stunning wilderness at your leisure. If you're a fan of winter sports, the nearby ski slopes offer thrilling adventures during the colder months. Temperatures in Bodø range from crisp and chilly winters to mild and comfortable summers, making it a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The city receives a good amount of d ... click here to read more

Welcome to Mosti 11 - A charming cabin located on a hill.

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes surrounding Soløyvannet Lake, this delightful cabin offers an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. As a globetrotting real estate channel, I often find myself immersed in properties of every variety, but let me assure you, this one has a unique allure that truly speaks to those yearning for tranquility and nature. Picture yourself here: just outside Bodø, a charming Northern Norwegian city, yet you feel truly secluded. It's a place where you can breathe in the fresh, crisp air and let each sigh whisper away your worries. Now, what's it like to live in Bodø, you might wonder? Well, for those unfamiliar, Bodø is a stunning coastal city with its fair share of both cultural and natural delights. Known for its mesmerizing northern lights, picturesque harbor, and vibrant cultural scene, Bodø is a destination for those who love both the excitement of city life and the gentle embrace of nature. The climate here is a fascinating blend of chilly winters perfect for the ski lovers and pleasantly mild summers, illuminatd by the midnight sun that never seems to set. Revel in living amongst such captivating surroundings, topped with the delightful prospect of owning a cozy cabin—a rare find for those seeking a sincere connection with the world around them. This particular cabin, located at Mosti 11 in the enviable 8025 Bodø address, spans a cute 26 square meters, offering a compact yet comfortable retreat in which to bask in the slower pace of cabin living. Inside, you’ll find a single bedroom, providing just the right amount of space for rest and rejuvenation after days spent exploring or nearby adventures. As with any heritage sanctuary, time has had its hand in shaping i ... click here to read more

Welcome to Mosti 11 - A cozy cabin located on a hill.

Nestled in the heart of Norway's enchanting Nordland region, Holmsundfjorden hyttefelt 13 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly embodies the essence of a second home. This property is not just a place to stay; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty, tranquility, and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp mountain air filling your lungs as you step onto your spacious terrace. Here, the panoramic views of the sea and mountains are not just a backdrop but a daily invitation to explore and unwind. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an active holiday home, this chalet in Nygårdsjøen is your perfect match. A Home That Embraces Nature Built in 1992, this well-maintained chalet is a testament to thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship. The living area, with its high ceilings and expansive windows, is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open-plan layout ensures that every corner of the home enjoys the stunning views, while the cozy fireplace becomes the heart of the home during cooler months. The chalet's large terrace is an extension of the living space, offering ample room for outdoor dining, relaxation, and entertaining. Here, you can savor your morning coffee as the sun rises over the mountains or host summer barbecues under the endless Norwegian sky. Comfort and Convenience The chalet features two comfortable bedrooms, each designed to provide a restful retreat after a day of exploration. The modern bathroom is well-equipped, ensuring all the comforts of home are at your fingertips. The functional kitchen, with its ample storage and workspace, is perfect for preparing me ... click here to read more

Welcome to Holmsundsfjorden Hyttefelt 13!

Welcome to your own slice of tranquility at Skaunesveien 47, located just a short drive from the vibrant city of Bodø, Norway. This cozy cabin, complete with electricity, a versatile annex, a welcoming grill hut, and a handy outbuilding, is nestled amidst the captivating nature of Skau, approximately 23 kilometers northwest of Bodø. It provides a distinct opportunity for those who yearn for a retreat amidst nature’s beauty. First things first, let's talk about the property. Built in 1985, the main cabin stands ready for its new owner. Having electricity offers the convenience of modern living within a setting that boasts a rustic charm. This cabin can easily be your getaway spot, offering a balance between traditional comfort and the refreshing simplicity of nature. The plus? It’s easily accessible by car, with dedicated parking conveniently placed, meaning you can dive into your peaceful weekends without any fuss about logistics or parking scuffles. In addition to the main cabin, this property is graced with some interesting structures. An annex, constructed in 2003, enhances the homely vibe of the place, while offering you more space to make your own. Perhaps it becomes a guest house, or maybe your personal retreat area, the choice is yours. The grill hut is another supreme addition – imagine gathering friends or family around for a crisp evening BBQ, sheltered from any sudden shifts in the Nordic breeze. And bam, there's more—an outbuilding is at your disposal too, a perfect little space to store all those bits and bobs you’ll acquire over your visits. Now, inside the cabin, you’ll find a warm entrance hall leading you through to a WC room, the cozy yet spacious living and dining area with a TV section, a well-e ... click here to read more

Welcome to Skaunesveien 47

Nestled along the serene coastline of Bodø, this charming chalet at Skaunesveien 14 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian paradise. With its breathtaking sea views and tranquil surroundings, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant holiday getaway. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Nordic air filling your lungs as you step onto your expansive terrace. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at this exceptional chalet, where every day feels like a holiday. A Home with History and Modern Comforts Originally built in 1968, the chalet has been thoughtfully extended and modernized in 2007, blending its rustic charm with contemporary comforts. The spacious 91 square meter interior is designed to maximize natural light and showcase the stunning views that surround you. - Two Cozy Bedrooms: The main cabin features two comfortable bedrooms, perfect for family or guests. - Modern Bathroom: Equipped with a shower cabin, vanity unit, and electric toilet for convenience. - Open-Plan Living Area: A seamless connection between the living room and kitchen, ideal for entertaining. - Fully Equipped Kitchen: Includes a stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, and a modern fireplace. - Expansive Terrace: A 60 square meter terrace with multiple seating areas and an outdoor kitchen. - Annex and Outbuilding: Additional sleeping space and ample storage for tools and equipment. - Municipal Water and Electricity: Ensures year-round comfort and convenience. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Bodø is renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor activities, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Whether you'r ... click here to read more

Welcome to Skauneset - leisure property with a beautiful location

Nestled on the picturesque island of Sandhornøy, this exquisite country home at Sandhornøyveien 128 offers a unique blend of tranquility, natural beauty, and modern comfort. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Nordland county, this property is a haven for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still enjoying the conveniences of modern living. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Norwegian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your expansive 50 sqm terrace. Here, the panoramic views of the sea and surrounding mountains create a breathtaking backdrop for your morning coffee or evening gatherings with friends and family. Built in 1992 and meticulously maintained, this home exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere. The recent 2017 upgrades, including a new kitchen, bathroom, and electrical system, ensure that the property meets contemporary standards of comfort and safety. With 110 sqm of internal living space, the layout is thoughtfully designed to maximize both functionality and comfort. Living in Sandhornøy Life on Sandhornøy is a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and peaceful relaxation. The island is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, offering a plethora of activities for nature enthusiasts. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate angler, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of unspoiled nature, Sandhornøy has something for everyone. The local climate is characterized by mild summers and snowy winters, providing a perfect setting for year-round outdoor activities. In the warmer months, explore the numerous hiking trails that wind through the island's lush forests and rugged mountains. The proximity to ... click here to read more

Large and beautiful holiday property with sea view

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Tverlandet, Norway, this chalet is a true gem waiting to be discovered by those who are seeking a tranquil escape amidst nature's bounty. Located at Tekkelvika 56, just a short 30-minute drive from the bustling city center of Bodø, this property offers a perfect blend of peaceful retreat and convenient access to urban amenities. As you approach the chalet, you're immediately greeted by the breathtaking sight of Skjerstadfjorden and the majestic Børvasstindene mountain range. Imagine waking up to these stunning views every morning, the sun casting its golden rays across the fjord and mountains, creating a picturesque and calming setting. This is a place where nature's beauty envelops you, offering a perfect oasis to unwind. Constructed in 2011, the chalet boasts a consistently good standard, catering to the needs of families and individuals looking for a comfortable living space. With 102 square meters of living area, there is plenty of room to accommodate a growing family or welcome guests from abroad. The chalet's interior features are remarkably designed to provide functionality and comfort without overwhelming grandeur. Inside, the open-plan living room and kitchen area are the heart of the home, perfect for social gatherings or cozy evenings by the fire. Large windows flood the space with natural light and allow for uninterrupted views of the surrounding nature—truly an indoor/outdoor living experience. - Spacious entrance - Four cozy bedrooms - Tiled bathroom - Open-plan living room/kitchen - Generous ceiling height - Large windows Step outside onto the 75 sqm terrace decks—and it's like stepping into another world. The terrace is ideal for sipping your morning coffee or ... click here to read more

DNB Eiendom ved Georg Rånes Paulsen har gleden av å presentere Tekkelvika 56!

Welcome to Sandhornøyveien 50, a captivating country home nestled in the serene landscapes of Sandhornøy, Nordland. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and the unparalleled beauty of Norway's natural wonders. Whether you're seeking a holiday retreat, an investment opportunity, or a second home to escape the hustle and bustle, this property offers a unique blend of comfort and potential. A Slice of Paradise Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp mountain air filling your lungs, and the sight of majestic fjords stretching as far as the eye can see. Sandhornøy is a hidden gem, offering a peaceful retreat from the everyday grind. With its vast landscapes and rich biodiversity, it's a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Property Highlights - Spacious Living: The home boasts five bedrooms, providing ample space for family gatherings or hosting friends. The layout is flexible, allowing you to tailor the space to your needs. - Modern Comforts: A recently updated kitchen with integrated appliances ensures meal preparation is a breeze, while the cozy living room, complete with a wood-burning stove and heat pump, offers warmth and comfort year-round. - Outdoor Bliss: A new sun-drenched terrace invites you to enjoy al fresco dining or simply soak in the breathtaking views of the fjord and mountains. - Private Access to the Sea: With a boathouse and private jetty, the sea is your playground. Whether it's boating, fishing, or a refreshing swim, the possibilities are endless. - Expansive Grounds: The property sits on an impressive 33.9 hectares, featuring mountain areas, cultivated land, and productiv ... click here to read more

Five bedrooms offer many possibilities; rooms can be used as wardrobes or extra living rooms.

Nestled in the picturesque locale of Sandhornøy, Norway, this delightful cabin at Skjelvikmarka 10 offers a quaint and cozy retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. Situated on a peninsula that proudly extends into the Arctic Sea, Sandhornøy is an island that offers not just an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, but a taste of tranquil living enveloped in the pristine allure of the Norwegian landscape. This cabin provides a rare opportunity for foreign buyers or expatriates seeking a serene spot for relaxation or adventure amidst mountains and sea. Upon stepping onto the property, you'll immediately notice the seamless blend of the cabin with its natural surroundings, greeting you with good sun conditions and arresting views that span across both mountains and ocean. The cabin has been carefully maintained over the years, evolving into a highly functional space while retaining its original strong points. It offers one bedroom and one exceptionally functional bathroom, well-suited for individuals or couples looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent home in nature. You can also take advantage of the snug 43 square meters of interior space, making maintenance easy and your stay cozy. In Sandhornøy, life is far removed from the hectic pace of urban areas. It offers a refreshing climate that varies with the seasons. Summers here are short and cool, fostering a lively atmosphere conducive for outdoor adventures. Winters, on the other hand, turn the island into a snow-draped wonderland, and though the temperatures drop, the warmth of community and the glow from the cabin’s windows offer a homely contrast to the brisk weather outside. One of the prominent features of the propert ... click here to read more

Welcome to Skjelvikmarka 10 - A charming cabin on Sandhornøya located in an idyllic cabin area with beautiful surroundings, good sun conditions, and fantastic views of mountains and sea.

Nestled in the serene embrace of Tverlandet, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian paradise. Located at Naurstadveien 211, this property is a mere 30-minute drive from the bustling city of Bodø, yet it feels worlds away, offering tranquility and a deep connection with nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp air invigorating your senses as you step out onto your private terrace. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle, a retreat from the everyday hustle, and a gateway to the natural wonders of Norway. ### A Coastal Haven The property is perfectly positioned in the first row to the sea, providing breathtaking panoramic views of Vågsbotn and the majestic Mjønestindan mountains. The surrounding landscape is a tapestry of lush greenery and azure waters, creating a picturesque setting that is both calming and inspiring. ### A Home with Character The country home exudes a maritime charm, with its beautiful pine floors and light, airy interiors. Large windows flood the living spaces with natural light, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The cozy Dovre wood-burning stove in the living room ensures warmth and comfort during the cooler months, making it a perfect spot to unwind with a good book or enjoy a family gathering. ### Modern Comforts The kitchen is a blend of functionality and style, featuring light-painted profiled fronts and a solid pine countertop. It is well-equipped to handle both everyday meals and special occasions, with ample space for a freestanding stove and refrigerator. The main bedroom is spacious and inviting, while a loft area provides additional sleeping quarters, ideal for guests ... click here to read more

Charming leisure property with a beautiful location by the water's edge

At half past ten on a midsummer evening, the sun is still high above the Lofoten skyline, burning copper across the water. You're sitting on the west-facing terrace at Kjerringøyveien 542 with a cup of coffee and nowhere to be. The fjord is right there — close enough that you can hear the faint slap of waves and, if the wind is right, the cry of Arctic terns returning to the shoreline across the road. This is Kjerringøy. Not a resort, not a holiday park — a real peninsula on the Nordland coast, where the light in summer defies logic and the silence in winter feels almost sacred. Built in 2008 and kept in genuinely good condition, this three-bedroom chalet sits on a 1,011-square-metre plot that the owners have owned outright — no leasehold complications, no shared title headaches. For international buyers used to navigating fractional ownership or ground rent clauses, that's worth pausing on. The land is yours. All 1,011 square metres of it, with multiple beach access points literally across the road. The cabin itself runs to 70 square metres of well-organised interior. Step through the front door and a sliding-wardrobe entrance hall takes the chaos of outdoor living — hiking boots, waterproof trousers, fishing gear — and makes it disappear before you reach the main living space. The open-plan kitchen and living room is where the 2008 build quality really shows. Large windows face west and pull in the last light of the evening, framing the fjord and the mountain ridgeline beyond like a painting that changes every hour. There's a wood-burning stove in the corner, the kind that becomes the gravitational centre of the room on November evenings when the temperature drops and the Aurora Borealis starts making appearances abo ... click here to read more

Welcome to Kjerringøyveien 542. Photo: Leel v/Benjamin

A Sunlit Fjordside Retreat in Misvær: Your Gateway to Norwegian Nature Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, the crisp air carrying the scent of pine and sea. As the sun rises over the majestic Mjønestindan peaks, its golden rays dance across the tranquil waters of Skjerstadfjorden, casting a warm glow on your private veranda. This is not just a vacation home; it's a sanctuary where nature's beauty and serenity envelop you. A Day in the Life at Evenset Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the expansive 36 m² veranda, where the panoramic views of the fjord and surrounding mountains provide a breathtaking backdrop. The sun graces this spot for most of the day, making it perfect for sunbathing or enjoying a good book. As you sip your morning coffee, the sounds of nature create a symphony of tranquility, setting the tone for a day of exploration and relaxation. Venture out to the nearby Krakvika beach for a refreshing swim or embark on a hiking adventure through the lush trails that wind through the surrounding landscape. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for fishing, boating, and exploring the rich biodiversity of the region. Whether you're casting a line into the fjord or paddling along its serene waters, the natural beauty of Misvær is your playground. Embrace the Norwegian 'Hytte' Lifestyle This chalet embodies the essence of the traditional Norwegian 'hytte' experience, where simplicity meets comfort. Built in 1969, the cabin has been lovingly maintained, with updates that enhance its charm without compromising its authenticity. The open-plan living area, bathed in natural light from large glass panels, offers a cozy retreat after a day outdoo ... click here to read more

Charming leisure property at Evenset, just a few meters from the shoreline

Nestled in the heart of Tollå, a charming village in the Beiarn municipality, this delightful chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a second home in one of Norway's most picturesque regions. With its breathtaking views, easy access to outdoor activities, and a welcoming community, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with the majestic mountains as your backdrop. This chalet, located at Troliveien 40, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. ### A Home Away from Home The chalet's design seamlessly blends traditional Norwegian architecture with modern comforts, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. With two cozy bedrooms, a spacious living area, and a functional kitchen, this home is perfect for family getaways or hosting friends. - Two Bedrooms: Ample space for family and guests. - Living Room: Features a fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. - Functional Kitchen: Equipped with essential appliances. - Bathroom: Includes a composting toilet and shower cabin. - Outdoor Storage: Convenient for storing outdoor gear. ### Embrace the Outdoors Tollå is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate angler, or someone who simply enjoys the tranquility of nature, this location has something for everyone. - Hiking Trails: Explore the scenic trails right from your doorstep. - Fishing: Access to excellent fishing rivers nearby. - Skiing: Proximity to ski terrain for winter sports lovers. - Terraces: Multiple terraces for enjoying the sun and views. ### A Community to Call Your Own The vi ... click here to read more

Charming mountain cabin in Tollå, Beiarn

Nestled amidst the enchanting landscapes of the Norwegian countryside, this cozy chalet in Tollå offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The secluded Saltdalshytte, located at Nesliveien 6, 8114 Tollå, is a spacious yet homely property that promises both tranquility and adventure right on your doorstep. As a busy real estate agent, I'm thrilled to share this gem that combines nature with a touch of comfort, appealing to overseas buyers and expats craving a slice of Nordic serenity. With its blissful seclusion, the chalet boasts an inviting atmosphere as soon as you step onto its grounds. Encompassing 120 square meters of space, it's ample enough to make it your home away from home. It offers three charming bedrooms, plus a cozy loft fitted with two additional sleeping areas—perfect for family retreat or sharing memorable vacations with friends. Now, it's worth mentioning the chalet doesn't come with a conventional bathroom setup. So if a bit of rustic living appeals to you, this could be ideal. Of course, running water isn't set up yet, but fresh water from the nearby river or from melted snow does the trick. Electricity is up and running, suggesting a world of possibilities for transforming this space with a kitchen and maybe a future bathroom. In terms of renovation, the property is in great shape, but there's room for personalization and enhancement. There's a delightfully traditional outhouse behind the cabin, freshly airy and clean. IPotential for that extra touch lies in a charming, albeit slightly aged, cabin at the property's edge. Currently used for tools, this space could be reborn as a handy annex or extension with a sprinkle of creativity. The heart of this chalet is its outdoor ... click here to read more

Secluded southwest forest cabin.